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Quiz [SVC L2]

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Question 1

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Points out of 1.00

What unique ability does Easy Tier provide when it is used with
a group of storage arrays that are being virtualized with SAN
Volume Controller (SVC)?

It enables tiering between the main SVC node and a hot


spare node

It enables intra-hard disk drive (HDD) data migration on


the same drive

It enables tiering between virtualized and non-virtualized


arrays

It supports tiering between virtualized arrays 


Question 2

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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What two models of SAN Volume Controllers are being sold as


of June of 2024?

SV2 and SV3

SV1 and SV3

SA2 and SV3 

SA2 and SV2

Question 3

Incorrect

Points out of 1.00

During a meeting, a seller is explaining what helps make IBM’s


Easy Tier so efficient and economical, even when only small
amounts of high-performance flash storage are available. What
ability helps Easy Tier be efficient and economical?

Uses Artificial Intelligence rather than Policies 

Works only with IBM block storage devices

Can differentiate between 7.2K and 10K HDDs

Works on a sub-LUN (Logical Unit Number) basis


Question 4

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Points out of 1.00

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A client is interested in using SAN Volume Controller to


virtualize a number of their existing storage arrays. They are
slightly confused about where they would add additional
storage in the future. Which one of the following statements
should a seller make sure the client understands regarding
SVC?

SVC nodes cannot be equipped with any of their own 


storage.

SVC nodes can optionally be equipped with internal HDDs.

SVC nodes can optionally be equipped with SDDs.

SVC nodes can optionally be equipped with FlashCore


Modules (FCMs).

Question 5

Incorrect

Points out of 1.00

A client asks about the number of HBA cards that are supported
by a single SAN Volume Controller SV3 node. What is the
correct answer?

4

3
Question 6

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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As of mid-2023, with Storage Virtualize 8.6.0, or greater, what


new cyber resiliency feature is available for all members of the
IBM FlashSystem and SAN Volume Controller families?

Safeguarded Copy

There are no new universally available cyber resiliency


features for the SAN Volume Controller family

QRadar

Ransomware Threat Detection 

Question 7

Incorrect

Points out of 1.00

How does Policy-based High Availability (PBHA) simplify the


configuration, management and monitoring of HA with SVC and
FlashSystem?

Through the use of Storage partitions, AI and volume 


groups.

Through the use of Storage partitions, policies and volume


groups.

Through the use of AI and volume groups.

Through the use of policies and volume groups.


Question 8

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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A seller is speaking with an IT Director at a university who has


been told their department must establish an HA configuration
between two buildings on campus. The Director explains they
have numerous storage arrays from different vendors and none
of them can easily communicate with each other. The Director
also explains they do not have the budget to acquire new
storage systems to solve the problem. What unique use case
could the seller suggest that would inexpensively, and uniquely,
solve the university’s problem?

SAN Volume Controller using HyperSwap

SAN Volume Controller using PBHA

SAN Volume Controller using Safeguarded Copy

SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster 

Question 9

Correct

Points out of 1.00

During a discussion about Ransomware Threat Detection, a


client is clearly interested in the automated alerting mechanism
that the seller is describing. What specific software is required
for the alerting?

IBM Storage Defender

IBM Storage Assurance

IBM Storage Insights

IBM Storage Insights pro 


Question 10

Incorrect

Points out of 1.00

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What High Availability (HA) environment can automatically


mirror Safeguarded Copies when working with a SAN Volume
Controller environment?

Enhanced Stretched Cluster

Policy-based High Availability (PBHA)

Policy-based Replication (PBR)

HyperSwap 

Question 11

Correct

Points out of 1.00

SAN Volume Controller includes powerful cloud software that


provides AI-based predictive analytics and proactive health
monitoring. What is the name of this software?

IBM Multicloud Manager

IBM Storage Insights 


IBM Storage Connect
IBM Storage Control
Question 12

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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A client has two SVC SA2 nodes at a primary site where they
have several third-party storage arrays. They also have two SVC
SA2 nodes at a second site, which is 80km away, which also
has several storage arrays. The client wishes to create an HA
configuration between the two sites. As of June of 2024, what
is the recommended solution for a performance optimized HA
configuration between two sites?

Stretched Cluster

HyperSwap

Policy-based Replication (PBR)

Policy-based High Availability (PBHA) 

Question 13

Correct

Points out of 1.00

During a client meeting, a seller is asked, what is the maximum


distance a Stretched Cluster can be spread across. What is the
best response?

10km

300km, but it is not encouraged due to latency issues 

300km, and it is strongly promoted as a great distance

200km
Question 14

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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Sellers should discuss cyber and data security when talking


about SAN Volume Controller. What powerful immutability
snapshot feature is built in to SVC which makes it available to
third-party storage?

Storage Class Memory (SCM)

Data Protect

Safeguarded Copy 

IBM Storage Defender

Question 15

Correct

Points out of 1.00

IBM has made it simple for clients to take an already robust,


solid solution like SVC and obtain enhanced reliability with it.
What ability/feature has IBM created to make restoring
redundancy easy in the event of a failed node?

Hot Spare Node 

HA Failover Link

HyperSwap

Redundant Node Multiplier


Question 16

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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A client seems genuinely interested in understanding the base


software that provides rich functionality in all SAN Volume
Controller models. What is the name of that software?

IBM Storage Control

IBM Storage Discover

IBM Storage Virtualize 

IBM Storage Accelerate

Question 17

Correct

Points out of 1.00

A client is expressing concern over basing their storage


infrastructure on a new cutting edge virtualization technology.
What SAN Volume Controller (SVC) celebration should a seller
point out to the client?

SVC had its 18th Anniversary in 2023

SVC had its 15th Anniversary in 2023

SVC had its 20th Anniversary in 2023 

SVC had its 16th Anniversary in 2023


Question 18

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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What is the minimum amount of cache, in SAN Volume


Controller SV3, that will provide 100% memory bandwidth for
the node?

1536GB

512GB

1024GB 

768GB

Question 19

Correct

Points out of 1.00

When an organization uses SAN Volume Controller what one


important feature is still the responsibility of the third-party
storage to provide?

Ransomware Threat Detection (RTD)

DRAID (Distributed Redundant Array of Inexpensive 


Drives) protection

3-Site Data Copies

Metro/Global Mirror (Remote copy)


Question 20

Correct

Points out of 1.00

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Once external storage systems have been virtualized, how does


SAN Volume Controller provide data reduction for those storage
systems?

Add in hardware compression cards

Data Reduction Pools (DRP) 

Inline hardware compression through FlashCore Modules

Wavelet-based ECG compression

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